1511 Idrija earthquake
Ljubljana | |
Date | March 26, 1511 |
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Epicenter | 46°12′N 13°26′E / 46.2°N 13.43°ECoordinates: 46°12′N 13°26′E / 46.2°N 13.43°E [1] |
Total damage | Severe [1] |
Max. intensity | X (Extreme) [1] |
Tsunami | Yes [1] |
Casualties | 15 dead [1] |
The 1511 Idrija earthquake (Slovene: Idrijski potres) occurred on March 26 with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). Fifteen people were killed and damage was considered severe.
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (NGDC/WDS), Significant Earthquake Database, National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K
Sources
- Ribarič, V. (1979), "The Idrija earthquake of March 26, 1511 —a reconstruction of some seismological parameters", Tectonophysics, Elsevier, 53 (3–4): 315–324, doi:10.1016/0040-1951(79)90076-3
External links
- Media related to 1511 Idrija earthquake at Wikimedia Commons
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